# Business services in Northern Ireland public sector tenders (2 open)

Business services in Northern Ireland: 2 open tenders, 2 coming soon, 9 contracts ending within 12 months.

## Closing first
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tender for the Provision of Legal Services](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-077d07) | Ards and North Down Borough Council | 2026-10-28 | £1.8m | few bidders |
| [APX058 - Framework for the Provision of Agency Nursing, Care, Support and Ancillary Staff](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-0780d5) | Apex Housing Association | 2026-10-30 | not stated | not enough history to rate |

## Largest open tenders
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tender for the Provision of Legal Services](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-077d07) | Ards and North Down Borough Council | 2026-10-28 | £1.8m | few bidders |

## Buyers here that usually draw the fewest bids
| Buyer | Usual bids | Open here |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Ards and North Down Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/ards-and-north-down-borough-council) | 2 | 1 |

## Buyers
- [Ards and North Down Borough Council](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/ards-and-north-down-borough-council): 1
- Apex Housing Association: 1
- [Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-electricity-networks-limited): 1
- [Procurement for Housing](https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/procurement-for-housing): 1

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/tenders/business-services/northern-ireland